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A State in Panic: Why Pakistan Is Bombing Afghanistan amidst Iran war
The bombing of a rehabilitation center in Kabul is not just an atrocity, it is a confession. A confession that Pakistan has lost control of its neighborhood, its strategy, and…
Outcry After Afghan Asylum Seeker Who Fought Alongside US Forces Dies in ICE Custody
Family and advocates demand a full investigation after Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal, a 41-year-old father of six, dies less than 24 hours after being detained in Texas.
Washington,…
Afghan Drones Over Islamabad: A New Phase in the Afghanistan–Pakistan Conflict and the Shifting Deterrence Order in…
Afghan Drones Over Islamabad: A New Phase in the Afghanistan–Pakistan Conflict and the Shifting Deterrence Order in South Asia
Recent drone operations attributed to Afghan actors…
How to Understand the New Khamenei Era?
In his first message, published in writing by Iranian state radio and television three days after his selection by the Assembly of Experts, the third Supreme Leader of the Islamic…
How Pakistan’s Military Uses Conflict With Afghanistan to Escape Domestic Accountability
February 2026 will be remembered as one of the bloodiest months in Pakistan’s recent history. The blood, however, was not spilled by a foreign invader, but by the catastrophic…
How the Iran War Could Weaken Pakistan and Shift Regional Influence
The conflict involving Iran is not only a Middle Eastern crisis. Its consequences extend far beyond the Gulf, reaching Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the wider Central Asian region.…
This War Confirms That Fate Is Racing Toward Putin
The ongoing American-Israeli attacks on Iran, accompanied by the assassination of its Supreme Leader, have sparked a wave of apprehension in the corridors of Moscow. Russian…
Perceptions vs. Reality: Counterterrorism or State Violence
When Pakistan violated Afghan sovereignty and conducted strikes inside Afghan territory, it framed the action as a pre-emptive security response against armed groups allegedly…
After the Fall of the Iranian Regime: Strategic Vacuum and the Redrawing of the Geopolitical Map
Iran is not merely a vertical structure of power; it is a geostrategic nexus with deep regional and international linkages. Any political transformation within it would therefore…
The New Balance of Power: US, Iran, and Israel
As the clock ticks down to what many see as a critical juncture, the world's political circles are watching Geneva. A new and decisive round of indirect talks is set to begin…